#F9C477#F9C477

#F9C477 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.113 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C477
RGB	rgb(249, 196, 119)
HSL	hsl(36, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(36, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 52.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.35, 10.01, 45.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.35, 46.68, 77.61°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% 0.028 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.113 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.1395, 60.9553, 25.9418)
Luminance	0.6095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C477 #77ACF9

analogous

#F98377 #F9C477 #EDF977

triadic

#F9C477 #77F9C4 #C477F9

tetradic

#F9C477 #77F983 #77ACF9 #F977ED

square

#F9C477 #77F983 #77ACF9 #F977ED

split-complementary

#F9C477 #77EDF9 #8377F9

monochromatic

#EB900A #F6AB3C #F9C477 #FCDDB2 #FEF2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#F9C477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#F9C477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C477

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C477	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 196, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.113 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fed5a0',
    500: '#f9c477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c477;
$custom-light: #fed5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.538,
    "s": 91.549,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85161,
    "c": 0.11255,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C477

secondary

#3F7CD5

accent

#5EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140F

muted

#868380

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C477

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